Capture of Trabzon (1918)
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The Capture of Trabzon refers to the military operation carried out by the reorganized Ottoman Third Army, under the command of Wehip Pasha, which resulted in the seizure of Trabzon on February 24, 1918. This event took place during World War I.[7]
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Trabzon campaign (1918) | |||||||||
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Part of Caucasus Campaign | |||||||||
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Ottoman Empire |
Russian Republic Pontic Greeks Armenian fedayi[4] | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Enver Pasha | Unknown | ||||||||
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Third Army (Ottoman Empire) | Unknown | ||||||||
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1,050 casualties[5] |
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